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Yokota ( ja, 横田, 與古田, etc.) may refer to: * 6656 Yokota, an asteroid * Yokota Shōkai, a Japanese film company Places * Yokota Air Base, a US Air Force Base located in Tokyo, Japan * Harima-Yokota Station * Iyo-Yokota Station * Yokota, Shimane ** Izumo Yokota Station * Iwami-Yokota Station People with the surname * Yokota family (born 1930s) * Jaguar Yokota (born 1961), professional wrestler * Jun'ya Yokota (1945-2019), science fiction writer and cultural historian * Katsumi Yokota, video game designer * Kazuyoshi Yokota (?–2011), anime director *, Japanese rhythmic gymnast * Mahito Yokota, video game composer * Mamoru Yokota, anime illustrator * Masato Yokota (born 1987), athlete * Megumi Yokota (born 1964), Japanese national abducted by North Korea * Misao Yokota (born 1917), freestyle swimmer *, Japanese table tennis player * Shigeaki Yokota (born 1969), professional Go player * Susumu Yokota (?–2015), composer * Tadayoshi Yokota (born 1947), volleyba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahito Yokota
is a Japanese music composer and orchestrator who works for the video game development company Nintendo. He is most known for his collaborations with Koji Kondo in the ''Super Mario Galaxy'' series, along with ''Super Mario 3D World is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii U in 2013. It is the sixth original 3D platform game in the ''Super Mario'' series and the sequel to ''Super Mario 3D Land'' (2011) for the Nintendo 3DS. Players control Mar ...''. Yokota served as an audio director at Koei prior to joining Nintendo in 2003. Works ''All works listed below were composed by Yokota unless otherwise noted.'' References {{DEFAULTSORT:Yokota, Mahito Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century conductors (music) 21st-century Japanese composers 21st-century Japanese male musicians Japanese composers Japanese conductors (music) Japanese male composers Living people Mario (franchise) music Nintendo people Video game composers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toshifumi Yokota
Toshifumi (Toshi) Yokota ( ja, 横田俊文, Yokota Toshifumi) is a medical scientist and professor of medical genetics at the University of Alberta, where he also holds the titles of the Friends of Garrett Cumming Research & Muscular Dystrophy Canada Endowed Research Chair and the Henri M. Toupin Chair in Neurological Science. He is best known for his studies of antisense oligonucleotide-based therapeutics for muscular dystrophy that led to the development of an FDA-approved drug viltolarsen. His research interests include precision medicine for muscular dystrophy and genetic diseases. He has co-edited two books both published in the Methods in Molecular Biology series from Humana Press, Springer-Nature, and has published more than 100 refereed papers and patents. He is a member of the editorial boards for the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Genes, Frontiers in Genome Editing, Frontiers in Physiology, and Nucleic Acid Therapeutics, a member of the Medical and Scie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takatoshi Yokota
was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period. He was known as one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen". He was most known for his participation in Sieges of Toishi where he together with Sanada Yukitaka fight Murakami Yoshikiyo Murakami Yoshikiyo (村上 義清, 1501–1573) was a Japanese samurai from the and retainer of the Uesugi clan during the Sengoku period of the 16th century. Yoshikiyo followed in fighting against both Takeda Nobutora and his son Takeda Shingen .... he reportedly put a fervent strong drill to his Spear soldier during the sieges, ordered them to consecutively perform a certain maneuver on battlefield, as such if a single line were to be formed with a depth of three-ranks, they would level their spear tips while advancing. however, despite the success of the siege he was killed in the battle References Further reading * Stephen Turnbull. ''Ashigaru 1467-1649''. External links "Legendary Takeda's 24 Generals" at Yamanashi-kankou.jp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tadayoshi Yokota
Tadayoshi Yokota (横田 忠義 ''Yokota Tadayoshi'', born 26 September 1947) is a former volleyball player from Japan, who was a member of the Japan Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics. References National team *1968: 2nd place in the Olympic Games of Mexico City *1970: 3rd place in the World Championship *1972: 1st place in the Olympic Games of Munich *1974: 3rd place in the World Championship A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ... *1976: 4th place in the Olympic Games of Montreal 1947 births Living people Japanese men's volleyball players Japanese volleyball coaches Volleyball players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Volleyball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Volle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susumu Yokota
Susumu Yokota (横田 進 ''Yokota Susumu'', or ススム・ヨコタ ''Susumu Yokota''; born 1960 or 1961 – March 27, 2015) was a Japanese composer. He released several albums under pseudonyms including Stevia, Ebi, and others. Yokota worked as an economist before beginning to work as a DJ and producer. Yokota was well known in the English-speaking independent music scene for his albums of experimental ambient music, including albums like '' Acid Mt. Fuji'' and ''Sakura''. He also had a long career as a house music DJ and released several highly regarded albums of house music. Death Susumu Yokota died on March 27, 2015, aged 54, after a long period of illness. Discography External links Susumu Yokotaon The Leaf Label The Leaf Label is a British independent record label based in Yorkshire, England. Initially an electronic music label, releasing mainly instrumental music, the company's approach now features artists spanning jazz and post-punk. History The Le ... * * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shigeaki Yokota
(born May 1, 1969 in Okayama, Japan) is a professional Go player. Biography Shigeaki became a professional in 1983. He was promoted to 9 dan by the Kansai Ki-in The Kansai Ki-in (), i.e., Kansai Go Association, is an organizational body for the game of Go in Japan, which was founded by Hashimoto Utaro in 1950. Though it is not as large as its chief rival, the Nihon Ki-in, it also issues diplomas to stron ... in 1995. He is a pupil of Akagi Kazuo. He currently resides in Okayama, Japan. Titles & runners-up External linksGoBase profile 1969 births Japanese Go players [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sachiko Yokota
is a former Japanese international table tennis player. Table tennis career She won a three bronze medals at the 1973 World Table Tennis Championships and 1975 World Table Tennis Championships; two in the Corbillon Cup (women's team event) and one in the women's doubles with Yukie Ozeki. Two years later she won a silver medal at the 1977 World Table Tennis Championships in the mixed doubles with Tokio Tasaka. She is now a representative of the Japanese Table Tennis Association. See also * List of table tennis players * List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists Results of individual events The tables below are medalists of individual events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed). Men's singles Medal table Women's singles The champion of women's singles in 1937 was declared ... References Japanese female table tennis players World Table Tennis Championships medalists {{Japan-tabletennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Misao Yokota
is a Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspor ... swimmer who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics. She finished fifth in the 4×100 metre freestyle relay and was eliminated in the first round of the 100 m backstroke event. References External links * 1917 births Possibly living people Japanese female backstroke swimmers Japanese female freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of Japan Swimmers at the 1932 Summer Olympics 20th-century Japanese women {{Japan-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megumi Yokota
(born 5 October 1964) is a Japanese citizen who was abducted by a North Korean agent in 1977 when she was a thirteen-year-old junior high school student. She was one of at least seventeen Japanese citizens kidnapped by North Korea in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The North Korean government has admitted to kidnapping Yokota, but has said that she died in captivity. Yokota's parents and others in Japan have publicly expressed the belief that she is still alive in North Korea and have waged a public campaign seeking her return to Japan. History Megumi Yokota was abducted on 15 November 1977 at the age of thirteen while walking home from school in her seaside village in Niigata Prefecture. It's believed that she was abducted because she happened to witness activities of North Korean agents in Japan and so the agents wanted to silence her. North Korean agents reportedly dragged her into a boat and took her straight to North Korea to a facility, where she was taught the Korean lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masato Yokota
is a Japanese track and field athlete, specializing in the 800 metres. He was Japanese record holder in the 800 metres from October 18, 2009 until May 11, 2014. He graduated the Keio University. He trains at Fujitsu Track & Field team. As the winner of the 2012 Japanese Olympic Trials, Masato represented his home country in the 2012 Summer Olympics. He has also competed in the 2007 and 2011 IAAF World Championships in Athletics. As of 2012, he has won six Japan Championships (2006 - 2007, 2009 - 2012). Masato trains in the United States as a member of the Santa Monica Track Club. After his competition career, Masato currently is the head coach of the NIKE TOKYO TRACK CLUB in Tokyo, Japan. Competition record References External links * * JAAF profile foMasato Yokota* FUJITSU is a Japanese multinational information and communications technology equipment and services corporation, established in 1935 and headquartered in Tokyo. Fujitsu is the world's sixth-larg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mamoru Yokota
is a Japanese anime illustrator, and character designer, and producer.(27 April 2010)California's Fanime Hosts Rune Soldier's Mamoru Yokota ''Anime News Network'', Retrieved December 3, 2010 Anime involved in * ''Air'' movie: ProducerCavallaro, DaniAnime and the visual novel p.247 (2010) () *''Angelium'': Character Design (ep. 1) *''Death Note'': Animation director *'' Kanon'': Producer *''Kiddy Grade'': Eyecatch Illustration (ep 13) *'' Magical Kanan'': Character Design *Naruto Shippuden ''Naruto'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. It tells the story of Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja who seeks recognition from his peers and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the leader of his village. T ...: Animation director for episodes 279, 287, 298 References * External links * Japanese illustrators Anime directors Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Anime-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
